https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects This is how we Jew it. en-us 2016-09-09 17:23:46 UTC 2024-08-05 16:16:22 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/aws/129853645/e603c4b07e057a55b9c16cfa33ac9be6/star_of_david.png sanders_sabrina88 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/122835175 The Star of David is sometimes known as the Magen David, the Star of David is a relatively new Jewish symbol. Although it's the most common symbol associated with Judaism, it is extremely rare in early Jewish literature. In fact, the Star Of David represents the shield of King David. King David was a biblical King of Israel who united the people of Israel during his rule between 1010 and 970 B.C.]]> 2016-09-09 17:44:59 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/122835175 5706033223 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/122835961 The tefillin is two small black boxes with black straps that wrap around the men's arms. They are required to wear it each weekday morning. They have to place it one box on their head, tie the other one around the other arm, and wrap the straps around seven times. Boys are required to practice wearing the teffillin one or two months before their Bar Mitzvah. During their training, they have to wear the teffillin and not recite a blessing.]]> 2016-09-09 17:47:22 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/122835961 sanders_sabrina88 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/122840540 A Mezuzah is a parchment scroll within a container, on which a Shema (a biblical passage about the omnipotence of God) is hand written by an expert scribe. A Mezuzah is hung on a door to portect all of the residents, whether they're inside the home or out.]]> 2016-09-09 17:58:28 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/122840540 5706033223 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123239464 2016-09-12 17:47:24 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123239464 5706033223 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123240046 A shaw with knotted fringes worn over one of the men's shoulders during morning prayers on weekdays and Shabbat.]]> 2016-09-12 17:49:09 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123240046 sanders_sabrina88 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123245119 A Yarmulke is a skullcap worn daily by Orthodox Jewish men, or during prayer by non-Orthodox Jewish men.]]> 2016-09-12 18:03:03 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123245119 5706033223 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123247980 2016-09-12 18:10:22 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123247980 sanders_sabrina88 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123248875 2016-09-12 18:12:02 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123248875 5706033223 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123251333 Knotted fringes that hang from a tallit. Purpose is remind Jews of their religious obligations. The tzitzit is a sign of Jewish pride.]]> 2016-09-12 18:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123251333 sanders_sabrina88 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123251402 The Menorah is a symbol of the nation of Israel, as well as a center piece for the Jewish holiday, Chanukah. In the First and Second temples (Soloman's Temples) the Menorah originally had seven branches. However, after the Temples were destroyed, it became wrong to duplicate anything from the Temples. Nowadays, Menorahs have nine branches to celebrate the fesitval of lights.]]> 2016-09-12 18:16:33 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123251402 5706033223 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123559088 A gambling toy with a 4-sided top. One side has the Jewish letter nun, gimel, hay, and shin. Dreidel is the most popular game played during Hanukkah. The game pieces can be any object, but they usually use chocolate gelt, pennies, or raisins. In North America, dreidel is now a competitive sport that started in New York in 2007. It is played every year during Hanukkah.]]> 2016-09-13 17:38:41 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123559088 5706033223 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123564425 2016-09-13 17:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123564425 sanders_sabrina88 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123566936 2016-09-13 17:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123566936 sanders_sabrina88 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123571097 2016-09-13 18:05:38 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123571097 sanders_sabrina88 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123571986 An ancient musical instrument, normally crafted from ram's horn, andis used primarily in Jewish religious ceremonies. It's normally blown in synagogue services on Rosh Hashana (Jewish New Year), and on Yom Kippur ( the 10th day of the seventh month, which is also regarded as the Day of Atonement). The pitch of the Shofar is controlled soley by the person playing it.]]> 2016-09-13 18:07:26 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123571986 5706033223 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123573299 It serves as a white cloth linen robe with no pockets that men wear during their burial shroud. The kittel provides a simple attire assures an equality for all in death. Jews also wear the kittel when leading a Passover Seder.]]> 2016-09-13 18:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123573299 sanders_sabrina88 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123576287 2016-09-13 18:16:46 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123576287 5706033223 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123579496 A decoration that is placed sometimes on tops of the staves in which the Torah scroll is attached. Old rimonim have bells on them same as the Torah crown. The bells symbolize  to the high robes of the High Priest. The bells were used to let people who are in the congregation know that the Torah has been brought out from the Ark. In Hebrew the word rimon means pomegranate.]]> 2016-09-13 18:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123579496 sanders_sabrina88 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123579510 2016-09-13 18:23:49 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123579510 sanders_sabrina88 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123828603 Tzedakah is the Hebrew word for charity,  which is taught to be a necessary  religious tradition. Anyone practicing Judaism is pushed to donate, even if you don't have much to give. Usually, one places money in a Tzedakah Box prior to holidays, Shabbats or any other special occasion. Some families chose to keep a Tzedakah Box in their own home, while others donate to the ones in their synagouge.]]> 2016-09-14 16:13:21 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123828603 sanders_sabrina88 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123838719 2016-09-14 16:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123838719 sanders_sabrina88 https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123846769 2016-09-14 16:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/5706033223/jewishobjects/wish/123846769